Auto repair guide
Transmission fluid expands in heat and in order to receive accurate results, it must be under normal operating conditions. If the fluid is checked when the engine is cold, you may get false results indicating the fluid is low. Allow the engine to continue running while you check the level. Does engine have to be …
High performance needs a lot of fuel to be burnt in a very short amount of time. An current F1 car going on full revs creates 6 x 15,000 tiny explosions per minute (6 zylinders at 15,000 RPM). That’s a lot of explosions in a very short time. And naturally, this is incredibly loud. Why …
The check engine light is a signal that the onboard diagnostics system (or OBD II) has detected a malfunction in the vehicle’s emissions, ignition, fuel or exhaust systems. … All cars and light trucks have onboard diagnostics that are supposed to detect engine-related problems that affect the emissions control systems. What causes a check engine …
You should not mix the old transmission fluid with a new one. The main reason is it won’t offer you the ideal viscosity. At the same time, the mixing will reduce the performance of the transmission system. So it will cause overall engine performance. Is it bad to mix different transmission fluid? Is it OK …
What Causes Engine Bearing To Go Bad? The main culprits behind a broken engine bearing are: insufficient lubrication, dirt or debris, misassembly, bearing crush, overloading, hot rodding, or forcing excessive loads. What could cause the engine bearings to fail? Most of engine bearing failures are caused by one of the two factors: – Mixed lubrication …
In untrained hands, towing can lead to unnecessary vehicular damage. One of the most common types of damage inflicted by unprofessional towing is done to the bumper of the car. When a car is incorrectly hooked up to the tow truck, your bumper could be damaged due to improper positioning. What happens if a tow …